Zooz ZEN34 Remote Switch

Quick verdict

The ZEN34 is a battery-powered Z-Wave remote disguised as a paddle switch. Stick it on any wall and use it to control other Z-Wave devices or trigger automations. No wiring needed. Great for three-way setups where running a traveler wire is not an option.

Standout: Battery-powered Z-Wave paddle remote that looks like a real switch. Mount anywhere without wiring.

Last checked: 2026-03-22

Compatibility snapshot

Why it stands out

• battery-powered, so you can mount it anywhere without wiring, including as a second switch for three-way setups
• looks like a regular paddle switch on the wall, so guests will not know it is a remote
• multi-tap scene support for triggering automations from a bedside table or hallway

Reasons to hesitate

• does not control any load directly and only sends commands to your Z-Wave controller
• battery-powered means it does not repeat Z-Wave signals for your mesh
• association and scene setup requires some Home Assistant configuration

Best for

• adding a second switch point without running new wires
• bedside or hallway remote that looks like a real switch instead of a plastic remote

Avoid if

• you need a switch that directly controls a load, since this is a remote only
• you want a device that strengthens your Z-Wave mesh

Privacy and local-control notes

Battery-powered Z-Wave remote. No cloud, no internet. Events are handled locally by your Z-Wave controller.

Home Assistant support: supported · integration path: Z-Wave JS.

Buying reality check

Price notes: One of the cheapest Z-Wave scene remotes available. Hard to beat for adding switch points without wiring.

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